Total Crime Rate
206.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
90.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newton Terrace area has the 5th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Greetland and Stainland , and the 89th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newton Terrace (HX6 3PS) in the last 12 months was 206.0 per 1,000 residents and was 261.6% higher than the Greetland and Stainland average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 90.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newton Terrace (HX6 3PS), the main crime hotspot is near The Nook. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sowerby Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Nook | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Foundry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Nook | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Nook | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Nook | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Water Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Water Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Scar Head Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Scar Head Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Scar Head Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scar Head Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corporation Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foundry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Foundry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Foundry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Damson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Clyde Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Clyde Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollyhock Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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